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Education
Masters, Business Administration - (Expected December 2012)
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ
Overall GPA: 3.9/4.0
B.S. – Business Information Technology in Honors
Minor – Global Business, May 2007, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
Overall GPA: 3.8/4.0 (top 4 percentile of university); In-Major GPA: 4.00/4.00
Graduated Summa Cum Laude from University Honors program
Work Experience
IT Lead – Global Marketing Group
Johnson & Johnson (J&J), New Brunswick NJ (September 2011 – Present)
* Cultivate strong partnership between IT and Global Marketing Group (GMG) by identifying and managing implementation of new technology-enabled business solutions
* Collaborate with GMG, creative agencies, and across a matrix IT organization to project manage enhancements to a global knowledge sharing platform for the marketing organization, such as enabling mobile access and creating an enterprise social network
* Act as liaison and primary point of contact from IT for the GMG organization, accountable for delivering on IT components of all major initiatives such as the knowledge sharing and collaboration, global marketing awards program, training programs, and media buying.
Senior Project and Portfolio Management Analyst
Johnson & Johnson (J&J), New Brunswick NJ (July 2009 – September 2011)
* Lead the development and implementation of project and portfolio management processes that enable strategic management of IT activities across corporate departments
* Partner with colleagues across the enterprise to effectively implement standardardized resource management processes to optimize resource utilization and forecast future resource requirements
* Develop and implemented integrated business intelligence solutions for aspects of project and portfolio management including project planning and prioritization, business planning, and data integrity
Information Technology Leadership Development Program Analyst
Johnson & Johnson (J&J), New Brunswick NJ (July 2007-July 2009)
* Selected as part of a competitive application process to participate in a two-year rotational program
* Broad exposure to leadership and professional opportunities during three 8-month assignments
* Received eight weeks of intensive technical, professional, and project management skills training
Business Relationship Analyst, Consumer Group of Companies, Skillman NJ (November 2008-July 2009)
* Independently developed Search Engine Optimization expertise and applied it to websites for Aveeno, Lubriderm, RoC, and Clean & Clear brands, resulting in significant increases to organic web traffic
* Researched, drove adoption, and implemented statistical content testing tool to maximize desired visitor behaviors, such as website profile creation and time spent on site
* Successfully managed migration of the beauty marketing organization to a new operating system, including training, scheduling, communication, application remediation, and post-deployment troubleshooting
Business Architecture Analyst, Health Care Systems, Piscataway, NJ (March 2008-November 2008)
* Developed a business process modeling methodology that supports global multi-phase SAP program
* Collaborated with multiple business to define global “to-be” manufacturing and supply chain processes
* Created and delivered training to global process owners, various business partners across the company
Project and Portfolio Management Associate Analyst, New Brunswick NJ (July 2008-March 2008)
* Project managed creation of global reporting solution for a project and portfolio management system
* Successfully managed multiple project resources, both internal and external to the company
* Led creation of a repeatable process to follow for future upgrades to reporting functionality
Certifications
Rutgers Mini-MBA Program – Business Essentials, Certificate of Completion, December 2009
Volunteer
J&J Society of Hispanic Engineers Recruiting, Volunteer and Interviewer (Fall 2010, Fall 2011)
J&J Rutgers University Recruiting, Recruiting Event Volunteer, (Fall 2007, Fall 2008, Spring 2009)
Consumer Co-op Program, Welcome Event Coordinator, (Spring 2009)
Consumer Co-op Program, Backpack to Briefcase Volunteer, (Spring 2009)
Technical Skills
Web Design and Usability, SEO, Macromedia Flash, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, MS FrontPage, MS SharePoint, MS Office Suite,
HTML, CSS, Google Analytics, Google Website Optimizer, Java, JavaScript, PHP, C++, Visual Basic for
Applications, Visual Studio .NET, SQL, ARIS, Cognos
Additional Experience
Project Manager Intern, Centex Homes, Berlin, MD (Summer 2006)
Project Leader, Business Horizons Career Fair, (Fall 2006)
Co-President / Webmaster, Pamplin Business Students? Council, (2005-2007)